Standing Orders of the Legislative Council

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The Standing Orders of the Legislative Council are the formal rules and procedures governing how the Isle of Man’s upper parliamentary chamber conducts its business and debates.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf parliamentary standing orders
procedural rules
adoptedBy Legislative Council of Tynwald NERFINISHED
aimsToEnsure efficiency of legislative proceedings
fairness in debate
orderly conduct of business
appliesTo Legislative Council of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED
bindingOn members of the Legislative Council
officers of the Legislative Council
canBeAmendedBy Legislative Council of the Isle of Man NERFINISHED
defines order of business of the Legislative Council
procedures for adjournment of the Legislative Council
procedures for amendments to motions and bills
procedures for election of officers of the Legislative Council
procedures for messages between branches of Tynwald
procedures for petitions to the Legislative Council
procedures for points of order
procedures for recording votes and proceedings
procedures for suspension of a member
procedures for suspension of standing orders
roles and powers of the President of the Legislative Council
rules of debate in the Legislative Council
rules on language and decorum in debate
rules on notice periods for business
rules on private members’ business
rules on public access to proceedings
rules on quorum of the Legislative Council
enforcedBy President of the Legislative Council NERFINISHED
officers of the Legislative Council
governs business of the Legislative Council
committee procedures of the Legislative Council
conduct of members in the Legislative Council
debates in the Legislative Council
division procedures in the Legislative Council
introduction of bills in the Legislative Council
legislative procedure in the Legislative Council
question time in the Legislative Council
voting procedures in the Legislative Council
jurisdiction Isle of Man NERFINISHED
language English
legalStatus subordinate legislative instrument
partOf procedural framework of Tynwald
relatedTo Standing Orders of Tynwald Court NERFINISHED
Standing Orders of the House of Keys NERFINISHED
requiresComplianceFrom all members during sittings
usedBy Clerk of the Legislative Council NERFINISHED
President of the Legislative Council NERFINISHED

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Isle of Man Constitution and Tynwald Standing Orders hasComponent Standing Orders of the Legislative Council
Public Accounts Committee subjectOf Standing Orders of the Legislative Council
subject surface form: Public Accounts Committee (Jersey)
this entity surface form: States Assembly Standing Orders